Garden / River Maintenance (IND1005LB)

Overview

Reference
IND1005LB

Salary
£12.71 - £13.71/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Huntingdon

Job Type
Temporary

Posted
05 June 2026


🔨 Now Hiring: Garden/River Maintenance🔨

Job Title:  Labourer

Location: Huntingdon
Hours: 7.30-16.30 Monday-Friday

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic labouring team to complete a local river maintenance project. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing rivers and the riverbanks of invasive plants to keep the rivers and wildlife pristine.  This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for horticulture, and takes pride in creating attractive, healthy outdoor spaces.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and remove invasive planting in the riverbeds
  • Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment safely.
  • Remove waste and ensure work areas are kept clean.
  • Assist with landscaping of the riverbanks and surrounding areas
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times.

Requirements

Essential

  • Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar role.
  • Knowledge of plants, horticultural practices, and seasonal gardening requirements and advantage
  • Ability to use gardening equipment and machinery safely.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Full driving licence (preferred but not essential).

We are looking for a small team to commit to working 3-4 weeks in river locations in St Ives, Huntingdon & St Neots.

To Apply: If you feel you have the relevant experience then please submit your CV to lisa.banks@irweb.co.uk, or if you wish to learn any more then please give me a call on 01480 436000 or 07811304455

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Contact information

Lisa Banks